U.S. Marine raider missions
Subtitle: a timeline
By: by Lisa M. Bolt Simons
Series: Blazers. Special Ops mission timelines
Publisher: Capstone Press
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Mankato, Minnesota
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781491487044; 9781491487082
Subjects: United States; Juvenile literature; United States. Marine Special Operations Command
Other titles: United States Marine raider missions
Description: "Introduces readers to major special operation missions of the US Marine Corps in a timeline format"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Grade 4 to 6.
Table of contents: title: Intro: new and proud; title: Battle of Derna, 1805; title: Battle of Baltimore, 1814; title: The Battle of Drewry's Bluff, 1862; title: Battle in Belleau Wood, 1918; title: Operation Watchtower, 1942; title: Operation Overlord, 1944; title: Operation Detachment, 1945; title: Battle of the Pusan Perimeter, 1950; title: Operation Starlite, 1965; title: Objective Razor, 2004; title: Aghanistan ambush, 2012; title: Conclusion: protecting the world.